2018 Nissan Altima electronic stability control (esc) problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2018 Nissan Altima — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I began experiencing issues with what we believe to be my break switch, and while I was driving down the road 3 of my breaks locked up, also taking away my ability to stop.”
filed Jul 19, 2020
“2018 nissan altima sl while driving in rain the message 'front radar unavailable due to obstruction,' appears. Vehicle begins to shake and the back brakes engage without touching them. Vehicle tries to hydroplane. Vehicle slows to approx 35 or 40 miles per hour. It feels like the back passengers…”
filed Jul 18, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Altima years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Altima | 5 | 2% |
| 2017 Altima | 3 | 1% |
| 2016 Altima | 6 | 1% |
| 2015 Altima | 7 | 1% |
| 2014 Altima | 12 | 1% |
| 2013 Altima | 31 | 1% |
| 2012 Altima | 5 | 1% |
| 2011 Altima | 6 | 2% |
| 2010 Altima | 7 | 2% |
| 2009 Altima | 26 | 2% |
| 2008 Altima | 8 | 1% |
| 2007 Altima | 5 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 Nissan Altima
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.